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RudraM-II air-to-surface missile flight test successful: 29 May 2024

Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the RudraM-II, an indigenously developed air-to-surface missile, from a Su-30 MKI jet off the Odisha coast.

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About RudraM-II Missile:

  • It is an indigenously-developed solid-propelled air-launched missile system meant for Air-to-Surface role to neutralise many types of enemy assets.
  • Developed by: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
  • Capacity: It has a range of 300 km and has an additional Imaging Infrared (IIR) seeker. 

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Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the RudraM-II, an indigenously developed air-to-surface missile, from a Su-30 MKI jet off the Odisha coast.